Dr. Monika Egerer

Professor

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Biography

Professor Monika Egerer researches ecological management of production-oriented ecosystems within urban settings, employing an interdisciplinary approach. Her work focuses on analyzing the interconnections between biodiversity, environmental protection, climate change, and social-ecological dynamics in urban agricultural systems. She places a strong emphasis on the role of insects and plant biodiversity in urban ecosystems, particularly concerning habitat management and urbanization. Egerer obtained her PhD in Environmental Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and has conducted research in Australia. In 2019, she joined the Institute of Ecology at the Technical University of Berlin as a postdoctoral fellow under the IPODI program. In 2020, she was appointed to the professorship in Urban Productive Ecosystems at the Technical University of Munich's School of Life Sciences, where she continues to advance research and teaching in this crucial field.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

Technical University of Munich • Munich, Germany

Research and teaching in the field of Urban Productive Ecosystems.

Awards

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Sustainability Travel Award

2020-01-01
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Teaching Assistant Year Award

2016-01-01
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H. Lewis Batts Prize

2013-01-01
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Enlightened Leadership Sustainability Environmental Activism Scholarship

2009-01-01